Datacenter Sites in Steele, Minnesota
Steele has 50 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 59.5/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 900 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
50
Candidate sites
59.5/100
Avg DC Readiness
900 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Steele
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
13.07¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
9.62¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
8
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$9,183
Land price / acre
600
Cooling degree days
7,700
Heating degree days
42°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for qualified DCs.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Steele
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC Near Owatonna | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 64.7 |
| EC Near Owatonna | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 64.1 |
| UNKNOWN129423 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 63.7 |
| EC Near Owatonna | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 63.5 |
| EC Near Owatonna | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 63.5 |
| EC Near Owatonna | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 63.4 |
| EC Near Owatonna | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 63.4 |
| EC Near Blooming Prairie | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 63.1 |
| EC Near Blooming Prairie | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 63.1 |
| EC Near Owatonna | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 62.5 |
| EC Near Blooming Prairie | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 62.3 |
| EC Near Blooming Prairie | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 62.0 |
| TAP144536 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 61.8 |
| EC Near Blooming Prairie | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 61.5 |
| EC Near Blooming Prairie | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 61.4 |
| EC Near Owatonna | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 61.2 |
| EC Near Owatonna | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 61.2 |
| EC Near Blooming Prairie | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 61.1 |
| UNKNOWN129449 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 61.1 |
| UNKNOWN129421 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 60.9 |
| EC Near Owatonna | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 60.1 |
| EC Near Blooming Prairie | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 60.1 |
| TAP138577 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 60.1 |
| EC Near Blooming Prairie | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 60.1 |
| UNKNOWN129453 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 60.0 |
Steele datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Steele?
- 50 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 59.5/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Steele offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for qualified DCs.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Steele?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Steele as "Relatively Moderate" (score 25).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Steele?
- Average industrial electricity is 9.62¢/kWh and commercial is 13.07¢/kWh in Steele.
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